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March 27, 1837

Item Details: Record Id: 785
Description:  The Virginia General Assembly passed an act which incorporated the Cheat River Mining, Lumber, Salt and Iron Company by Harrison Hagan, Elisha M. Hagan, and Buckner Fairfax. The company's purpose was to mine and manufacture iron, salt, and other minerals in Preston County.
Source: Acts of the General Assembly of Virginia.
See Also: Ante-bellum. Commerce Industrial. Timber Industry.
       

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